Four Simple Ways to Make Your Kids the Best of Friends ~ Love this line: “If you’re loving that toy more than you’re loving each other then it’s time to put it away.” The Mediterranean Secret to Phenomenal Vegetables ~ I’ll be referring to this often as my CSA starts next week! Three Things You [...]
In Real Life {Finer Things Friday}

My circle of friends has grown tremendously in the last (almost) 4 years. Blogging and social media have given me an outlet that otherwise is sometimes difficult for a stay at home mom of littles to manage. All of my “computer friends”, who are actually very real, are nodding as they read this. It’s a [...]
Weekend Wanderings
On Forcing Children to Share {and Socialism} ~ BINGO! (But I still forget sometimes, namely when the whining reaches new heights.) Well I Didn’t Expect to Meet Her in Tanzania ~ Ouch. This one pokes at me. How to Miss a Childhood ~ Most important read of the week! I don’t have a smart phone… [...]
So THAT’S where it went!

In a growing family of six, I tend to find things in odd places every once in a while. The other day when I grabbed my mixer to whip up some bread, I had to laugh. When I called my daughter over to investigate, we laughed together. “So that’s where it went!” The child has [...]
Good Thing We Have a Big Bed {Finer Things Friday}

My husband and I share an antique double bed. When I’m not too busy whining and complaining about how small it is and how “maybe we could get a queen” (because the king we moved here with is simply way too big for our bedroom), it’s big enough for the two of us. When his [...]






